CENTENNIAL HISTORY
of
RUSH COUNTY, INDIANA
Edited by
A. L. Gary and E. B. Thomas
Rushville, Inc.
In Two Volumes
Illustrated
Volume II
Historical Publishing Company
Indianapolis
1921

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Abernathy, Richard E. 420 Addison, Charles T. 36 Addison, Elizabeth C., Mrs. 218 Addison, Henry F. 197 Addison, Thomas J. 218 Adkins, Edward 315 Aiken, Edson L. 374 Alexander, Elmer E. 345 Allen, Lawrence L. 257 Amos, J. M. 40 Amos, Joseph J. 40 Amos, Willard H. 92 Anderson, James W. 264 Anderson, John W. 53 Anderson, Lyle H. 279 Anderson, Samuel B. 387 Apple, McClelland 290 Applegate, Oscar 52 Arbuckle, James W. 59 Archey, Clyde 469 Archey, Elizabeth H., Mrs. 161 Archey, Hugh C. 327 Archey, James P. 160 Armstrong, Anderson 260 Arnold, Harvey M. 451 Arnold, James 291 Arnold, John 456 Arnold, John, Dr. 456 Arnold, William 410 Austen, Jacob D. 493 Ball, D. D. 254 Ball, Ephraim W. 307 Ball, Jonathan 440 Ball, Merrill S. 118 Barber, D. D. 299 Barnard, David E. 175 Barnes, Allen S. 421 Barnes, Shelton M. 428 Barton, Viroqua S., Mrs. 192 Barton, William W. 192 Beale Bros. 482 Beale, Fred R. 482 Beale, John S. 482 Beall, Harold 406 Beaver, Birney 278 Beaver, Charles 507 Beaver, John M. 75 Beaver, Samuel 495 Beaver, Thomas 364 Bebout, Clata L. 124 Beher, Carl Frederick, Dr. 159 Beher, T. L. 310 Bell, Fred B. 380 Bell, George H. 239 Bell, W. C. 380 Benning, Charles 44 Benning, John C. 437 Berry, Rush 215 Bever, James Madison 282 Bever, John W. 266 Billings, George F. 500 Billings, W. A.  322 Bishop, Josiah 98 Bitner, Leroy 293 Bitner, Walter 114 Blacklidge, Amos H. 190 Blacklidge, Leonora A., Mrs. 190 Blount, Raymond L. 245 Bosley, William M. 22 Bowen, Joseph F., Dr. 224 Bowles, John T. 187 Bowles, William 268 Bowling, John 347 Boys, Charles 439 Braden, Arthur 209 Branam, Albert 455 Branam, James W. 362 Brodie, George Walter 316 Brooks, Alice A., Mrs. 168 Brooks, Don C. 244 Brooks, Horrie 42 Brooks, James M. 279 Brooks, Jesse C. 468 Brooks, Melvin 168 Brooks, William M. 395 Brown, H. R. 373 Brown, Harvey F. 503 Brown, Jacob R. 484 Brown, James A. 121 Brown, John H. 333 Brown, Leslie B. 468 Brown, Ollie N. 398 Brown, Wilbur C. 330 Brown, William J. 94 Brownell, Augusta L., Mrs. 513 Budd, Rush G. 403 Bussell, Guy 415 Bussell, John T. 155 Caldwell, Frederick A. 412 Caldwell, James E. 337 Callahan, John W. 16 Cameron, George E. 439 Cameron, W. A. 294 Carmony, D. Ezra 154 Carney, Charles G. 70 Caron, Charles J. 247 Carr, Goldia 99 Carr, William McCoy 414 Casady, E. R. 196 Catt Fred E. 95 Catt, Wesley S. 255 Chambers, Edward J. 448 Chappell, Herbert W. 274 Clark, Lewis M. 258 Clifton, James D. 331 Coffin, Ella J., Mrs. 112 Coffin, Frank M. 112 Collins, John H. 349 Colter, W. Riley 486 Colter, Willard 460 Conaway, Henry G. 246 Cook, Oliver J. 200 Cook, R. B. 391 Coon, Jasper N. 491 Cowan, Samuel E. 119 Cox, Miles S. 485 Cox, Robert Stewart 484 Cox, Robert W. 484 Crane, Claude R. 147 Crane, William B. 463 Creed, Jesse E. 23 Cross, Chase G. 24 Cross, Chester F. 32 Cross, James M. 130 Cross, John F. 77 Culbertson, William C. 167 Custer, Charles F. 492 Daivs, Robert Simpson 27 Darnell, Ella B., Mrs. 252 Darnell, George W. 252 Darnell, Samuel 153 Daubenspeck, H. E. 62 Daubenspeck, Paul L. 91 Daubenspeck, Philip S. 89 Davis, Charley 39 Davis, James Henry 163 Davis, John S. 314 Davis, Larkin 256 Davison, Elbert C. 378 Dean, Donald H., Dr. 84 Dearinger, David M. 365 Dearinger, Herbert M. 357 Dearinger, John R. 375 Dillon, Cora Wright, Mrs. 505 Dillon, Otto Parvin, Dr. 504 Dolan, Edward 204 Downey, Jacob F. 72 Downey, John P. 352 Downey, T. J. 510 Draper, James O. 122 Draper, Osro M. 329 Draper, Waldo 110 Dyer, L. E. 56 Eakins, Delbert W. 487 Ellison, Alonzo P. 168 Ellison, Elmer E. 243 Ellison, James M. 136 English, John L. 370 Ertel, Charles W. 398 Ertel, J. B. 385 Ertel, Thomas H. 379 Fair, William C. 361 Fancher, Hettie A., Mrs. 134 Fancher, Johnson A. 134 Farlow, Joseph M. 427 Farlow, Richard M. 479 Farthing, Birney D. 516 Farthing, Edward A. 272 Fey, Joseph 212 Finlaw, Fred H., Dr. 150 Fisher, James 107 Fisher, William 328 Fleener, John D. 36 Foster, Charles 363 Foster, Glen E. 317 Foster, Paul 471 Foust, Charles H. 210 Frazee, Charles A. 43 Frazee, William O. 269 Frazier, John J. 442 Fry, W. H. 180 Fulton, John 423 Gahimer, August 68 Garris, Edd 300 Gartin, William R. 197 Gary, Abraham Lincoln 440 Gary, Thomas B., Rev. 440 Geise, William Curtis 48 George, Arthur H. 443 George, C. M. 185 George, E. O. 332 Gilson, Peter 115 Glendenning, William H. 47 Gloshen, Monroe 194 Goddard, Fred 284 Gosnell, Perry 437 Gowdy, John Kennedy 17 Gray, George W. 495 Gray, James 334 Gray, Jesse G. 23 Gray, John A. 511 Gray, Morton P. 491 Gray, William H. 368 Green, Charles S., Dr. 21 Green, Frank H., Dr. 21 Green, J. W., Dr. 20 Green, Joseph 304 Green, Lowell M., Dr. 61 Green, Thomas M. 61 Gross, Fred 83 Gross, Henry O. 10 Gruell, Charles M. 222

Gruell, Newton I. 312 Guffin, Henry E. 351 Guffin, Lincoln 38 Guffin, Minnie G., Mrs. 352 Gunning, James O. 135 Gwinnup, Sylvester 148 Hackleman, Frank G., Dr. 408 Hackleman, Oliver C. 408 Hackleman, Pleasant A. 408 Hagen, Dewey 116 Hall, James B. 434 Hall, Oliver A. J. 370 Hall, William A. 97 Hammond, John G. 55 Harcourt, Lewis Edgar 34 Hardesty, George W. 338 Hardin, Joseph E. 88 Harrison, John E. 292 Harton, Charles H. 71 Harton, Orpheus M. 387 Heaton, John 270 Heaton, Thomas 29 Heeb, John H. 37 Henley, Howard E. 376 Henley, Jesse 263 Henley, Milton 237 Henley, Orah Dill, Mrs. 141 Henley, Reuben B. 294 Henley, Robert B. 376 Henley, Thomas Benton 141 Henley, William J. 49 Henley, William P. 376 Herkless, William L. 177 Hill, Amos L. 226 Hill, Rowland H., Hon. 81 Hilligoss, Cyrus 389 Hilligoss, Dora A. 28 Hinchman, A. Burl 494 Hinchman, Earl 478 Hinchman, Marshall 513 Hinchman, O. P. Morton 388 Hinchman, Roland Leslie 508 Hite, Albert M. 288 Hite, Birney E. 236 Hite, David Fisher 336 Hite, Ira B. 465 Hite, Jacob Winfield 267 Hite, Lewis E. 273 Holden, Herbert 258 Holden, Theodore F. 208 Holman, Edward 104 Hood, Van 297 Hooten, Henry 466 Hooten, Jennie S., Mrs. 467 Hougland, Charles S., Dr. 170 Howard, John H. 320 Howell, William A. 176 Huber, Frank 253 Hufferd, William T. 183 Hugo, Charles 64 Hum;hrey, Theodore 251 Humes, O. E. 146 Hungerford, Dayton 162 Hungerford, Ira 343 Hungerford, John 475 Hunt, Claude B. 182 Hunt, Geston P. 502 Hunt, S. L. 505 Hurst, Alba 149 Hutchinson, Elmer 113 Hutchinson, Robert 113 Inlow, Cyrus E. 165 Inlow, John J., Dr. 165 Innis, Alexander 424 Innis, Perry T. 33 Innis, Robert A. 424 Innis, William W. 33 Innis, William W. 424 Jackman, Allen 105 Jackman, Dora 460 Jackman, John 202 Jackson, Edward V. 374 Johnson, Charles 155 Johnson, Lafayette 500 Jones, Benjamin F. 163 Jones, Ezekiel M. 244 Jones, Harrie 13 Jones, Hubert R. 465 Jones, Robert 226 Jones, Samuel D. 132 Jones, William G. 195 Junken, Alvah T. 326 Katsaros, George 239 Katsaros, Michael 239 Keisling, George T. 181 Keisling, Leo W. 480 Kellam, Elmer 361 Kelso, Charles H. 69 Kennedy, R. O., Dr. 41 Kennedy, Robert 151 Kenner, Charles B. 252 Kerrick, Nimrod, Rev. 401 Kessler, Edward 508 Kessler, Frederick 51 Kincaid, Charles E. 248 King, Ted C. 483 King, William P. 164 Kinsinger, Joseph B., Dr. 102 Kirkpatrick, Elijah A. 230 Kirkpatrick, John E. 277 Kiser, Corydon E. 490 Kiser, Donald V. 289 Kney, Jacob H. 71 Kney, Michael 142 Kramer, Harry A. 151 Krug, John F. 296 Kuhn, George M. 377 Kuhn, Walter H. 373 Kuntz, George W. 89 Kuntz, Peter 95 Lampton, W. T., Dr. 174 Lee, Thomas R. 184 Lee, William Rush 213 Lefforge, Jesse I. 223 Lefforge, Luella M., Mrs. 223 Lefforge, Philander 444 Lefforge, Roscoe 470 Leisure, Jesse A.  45 Lightfoot, Fred W. 452 Lindale, John W., Sr. 428 Lines, Leroy 454 Linville, Roscoe 451 Logan, Edgar E. 191 Logan, Henry V., Dr. 111 Logan, Jesse 131 Logan, John W. 295 Logan, Jonas W. 461 Logan, Sarah I., Mrs. 462 Logan, Thomas Ora 449 Logan, Thomas W. 101 Looney, J. Arthur 499 Lord, J. Levi, Dr. 285 Lord, William A. 235 Lower, Ora T. 340 Lower, Thomas W. 478 Macy, Lloyd M. 19 Macy, Orlando C. 56 Maffett, U. S. 445 Mahin, Adolphus T. 287 Manche, Maurice W. 342 Mansfield, Robert E. 17 Mansfield, Walter S. 103 Mapes, John F. 407 Martin, Benjamin Franklin 514 Martin, Eli E. 426 Martin, Loren 13 Martin, Thomas J. 323 Martin, W. D. 230 Martin, William B. 224 Martin, William R. 280 Matlock, Martha E., Mrs. 159 Matlock, Noah 159 Matney, Edward 186 Mauzy, Abram Gooding 416 Mauzy, Charles A. 416 Mauzy, Chas P. 333 Mauzy, Greeley P. 169 Mauzy, Henry Louis 417 Mauzy, Hugh E. 417 Mauzy, James W. 325 McBride, Frank 199 McCann Bros. 447 McCann, Israel 446 McCarty, John B., Mrs. 431 McCorkle, Frank 73 McCorkle, John H. 80 McCoy, Francis H. 203 McCoy, John 149 McCoy, Joseph G. 27 McCoy, Thomas E. 12 McCrory, Fannie H., Mrs. 346 McCrory, Perry 345 McCrory, William S. 109 McDaniel, Leon C. 91 McFatridge, Harry F. 60 McKee, John F. 15 McKee, William S. 199 McMichael, Albert 431 McMichael, Albert N. 225 McMillin, Harry A. 488 McMillin, John T. 57 McMillin, William H. 57 Medd, Thomas Edward 232 Megee, John D. 139 Mercer, James W. 305 Metcalf, Henry P., Dr. 241 Meyer, George H. 372 Miles, Franklin D. 430 Miller, Angus C. 512 Miller, Dwight 300 Miller, Grant 355 Miller, Harry T. 283 Miller, Henry J. 292 Miller, Jesse F. 86 Miller, Leslie 473 Miller, Melvin 467 miller, Otis L. 477 Miller, Pleasant A. 142 Miner, Floyd H. 46 Mitchell, Irma W., Mrs. 246 Mitchell, William C. 246 Moore, Earl B. 447 Moore, Edd 461 Moore, Frank C. 262 Moore, George B., Sr. 53 Moore, Glenn E. 303 Moore, Noah O. 96 Moore, William 302 Moore, William T. 172 Moran, Jane, Mrs. 265 Moran, Patrick 265 Morgan, Frank 443

Morgan, Wallace G. 31 Morris, C. E., Dr. 450 Morris, Douglas 131 Morris, John B. 436 Mull Family, The 400 Mull, Cyrus 401 Mull, Jacob 401 Mull, Omer P. 173 Mull, Thomas K. 402 Mull, William A. 341 Murphy, Charles 125 Murphy, George 157 Murphy, Jesse 206 Myers, William 473 Nash, Homer M. 497 Neeb, George 379 Nelson, Elizabeth A., Mrs. 157 Nelson, William H. 156 Newhouse, Alva 212 Newhouse, Lewis J. 353 Newhouse, Pleasant A. 100 Newhouse, Samuel R. 12 Newsom, Alva E. 201 Newsom, Samuel L. 313 Nickel, Peter 383 Nixon, Robert w. 238 Norris, James W. 415 Norris, W. A. 217 Offutt, Frank 143 Offutt, O. M. 135 O'Keefe, Daniel 453 Oldham, Charles R. 249 Oneal, Sherman 426 Orme, Arnold 79 Orme, William M. 459 Osborn, Berton T. 450 Osborn, Lucien B. 275 Osborn, Milton W. 207 Owen, Benjamin 411 Owen, Benjamin L. 354 Owen, Charles 411 Parson, Harmoney L. 140 Parsons, Charles H., Dr.  30 Patterson, Darius 228 Patterson, Normal V. 202 Patton, C. O. 454 Patton, Walter E. 286 Payne, Earl H. 9 Payne, Edwin 9 Perkins, A. J. 110 Peters, Jesse W. 434 Phillips, Robert E. 396 Pierson, Omer 472 Pike, Joseph H. 324 Poe, Jesse M. 198 Poe, William B. 198 Posey, Frederick W. 481 Poston, Mary E., Mrs. 138 Poston, Sanford M. 137 Posz, conrad D. 90 Power, Emory J. 240 Power, John H. 420 Power, Ray 476 Price, Elihu 82 Price, Nathan I. 242 Price, Noah E. 60 Priest, Earl F. 214 Prine, William H. 419 Redenbaugh, Elbert M. 348 Reed, John T. 214 Reed,Albert 386 Rees, Justus 481 Rees, Oscar H. 474 Reeve, Ben F. 309 Reeve, Benjamin F., Elder 309 Reeves, Al A. 179 Renegar, Luther G. 269 Retherford, Edward D. 301 Retherford, Levi R. 298 Rhodes, W. Riley 271 Rhodes, William F. 227 Rich, Hettie P., Mrs. 153 Rich, Joseph H. 152 Richey, Adam A. 366 Richey, Weston C. 126 Ricketts, John 128 Rider, George 359 Riggs, A. L. 412 Rigsbee, Albert W. 24 Rigsbee, Marshall B. 127 Robinson, Albert M. 35 Rotan, Ira 367 Ruby, Edgar V. 219 Ruff, Earl W. 506 Ruff, Russell 429 Ryman, Philip S. 377 Ryon, S. L. 311 Saxon, Emma Kirkpatrick, Mrs. 362 Saxon, Leroy 362 Scholl, Joseph H. 389 Schrader, Henry W. 311 Schrichte, Anthony H. 146 Scott, Joseph E. 339 Scull, Clarence 321 Sears, Earl H. 303 Sefton, Charles M. 368 Sefton, Monet O. 84 Sexton, Horatio G., Dr. 25 Sexton, John Chase, Dr. 25 Sexton, Marshall C., Dr. 26 Sexton, Marshall, Dr. 26 Sharp, Fred C. 384 Shauck, Albert G., Dr. 360 Shauck, John L. 360 Shelton, J. A. 193 Shropshire, Micajah S. 106 Siler, John 349 Siler, Oliver M. 229 Smelser, W. H. 77 Smith, Ben L. 144 Smith, Bessie J., Mrs. 158 Smith, Donald L. 144 Smith, George 486 Smith, James M. 496 Smith, Oliver W. 158 Smith, Ora V. 308 Smith, Walter E. 394 Smith, William P. 184 Smullen, Charles L., Dr. 464 Somerville, Ira A. 221 Spencer, Charles V. 270 Spilman, George N. 220 Stager, Harry E. 250 Stevens, Ben 14 Stewart, David S. 356 Stewart, M. L. 98 Stewart, Missouri R., Mrs. 356 Stiers, John K. 501 Stiers, Joseph 509 Stiers, Wilbur 206 Stoten, John W. 266 Sullivan, Thomas 78 Sutton, Luther 261 Swain, Franklin F., Capt. 192 Tarplee, Firman B. 318 Tarplee, William Edwin 234 Tevis, Clarence L. 357 Thomas, Edgar  11 Thomas, Ernest B. 432 Thomas, Grant 462 Thomas, Samuel C., Dr. 432 Thrall, James T. 382 Titsworth, Ernest R. 503 Todd, Jacob D. 178 Todd, Joseph W. 322 Tompkins, C. H. 104 Tompkins, Rush W. 211 Trabue, Samuel L. 233 Trowbridge, Charles M. 255 Tweedy, Earl M. 205 Vandament, Joseph S. 457 Vandament, Walter T., Dr. 313 VanDeventer, Emory 404 VanOsdol, Dawson D., Dr. 117 Vansickle, W. R. 268 Vernon, John H. 422 Vickrey, Erban B. 438 Waggener, Roy 48 Wagoner, Argus D. 319 Wagoner, Billy W. 369 Wagoner, Franklin P. 371 Wagoner, W. E. 136 Walker, William L. 306 Wallace, George M. 475 Wallace, John C. 475 Walther, J. E., Dr. 397 Wamsley, Orin P. 66 Ward, John R. 92 Ward, Scott 417 Webb, Alva 471 Webster, David H. 337 Webster, William B. 106 Weeks, Martha M., Mrs. 65 Weeks, Nathan, Hon. 65 Weingarth, George 329 Weir, John R. 289 Whisman, George 129 White, William P. 341 Whiteman, Horace G. 413 Whiteman, Jacob 413 Whiteman, William Seward 50 Whitinger, Frank 418 Whitinger, James 422 Wikoff, Garrett D. 125 Wikoff, Harley 331 Wilk, Phil 171 Wilkinson, Augustus William 282 Wilkison, Ethel P., Mrs. 344 Wilkison, Willard 344 Williams, Augustus N. 216 Williams, Floyd M. 179 Williams, John O. 93 Williams, William 231 Wilson, Charles B. 189 Wilson, Charles F. 498 Wilson, Hiram B. 405 Wilson, J. Frank 189 Wilson, James F. 259 Wilson, William H. 188 Winkler, Jesse 54 Winship, Albert Locke 392 Winship, Cliff N. 395 Winship, Earl B. 509 Winship, Gertrude H., Mrs. 85 Winship, Joseph S. 85 Winship, Lewis Erwin 393 Wissing, Jacob A., Jr. 402 Wissing, Jacob, Sr. 108 Wissing, John M. 120 Young, George W. 399 Zorne, Rolla E. 458

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